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Port of Valencia wants a rolling highway to Zaragoza

Marco Raimondi
April 3, 2025
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The port of Valencia wants to implement a rolling highway service to the PLAZA terminal in Zaragoza, one of the main logistics hubs in Spain.…

Chris Fowler appointed as Managing Director for GTS

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April 3, 2025
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Chris Fowler will take on the role as Managing Director for GTS, the future operator of the Elizabeth line. GTS is a joint venture between Go Ahead, Tokyo Metro and Sumitomo Corporation and will be responsible for operating the Elizabeth line from 25 May 2025. Chris joins GTS from Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) where he […]

Maersk subsidiary APM terminals acquires Panama Canal railway

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April 3, 2025
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APM Terminals, a subsidiary of Danish shipping company Maersk, has acquired the Panama Canal Railway Company. It operates a single-track line alongside the Panama Canal.…

New tri-mode trains coming for Grand Central as order is placed

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April 3, 2025
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An order for nine new Tri-Mode trains, worth £300m, has been placed by Arriva Group to replace its entire Grand Central fleet.

Premier digs in behind Labor’s signature Rail Loop

Helen Carrie
April 3, 2025
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Jacinta Allan is obsessed with the Suburban Rail Loop. It’s pie in the sky.

After a Slow Start, High-Speed Rail Might Finally Arrive in America

gobstopper
April 3, 2025
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True high-speed rail has not yet made it to the U.S., but that will change soon. Here are the projects currently being developed.

Pitch to ditch rail loop risks ‘referendum on trains’

Bardy Bigglesworth
April 3, 2025
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If elected, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton would cancel $2.2 billion in federal funding for the first stage of Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop.

Peter Dutton makes $6.5b Melbourne Airport Rail Link election pledge

Bardy Bigglesworth
April 3, 2025
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Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has made a huge new $6.5bn infrastructure call, but there’s a catch to the spend.

Eurostar signs New Charter on World Autism Awareness Day

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April 3, 2025
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Eurostar sign new charter to offer accessible neurodivergent-friendly rail travel

Gwili Railway purchases steam locomotive L.150

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April 3, 2025
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The Gwili Railway Co has announced that it has purchased GWR 2-6-2 No. L. 150, following its appearance at their gala earlier this year.